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Shield, First Guardian fallout calls for tougher scrutiny on research houses, licensee governance

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... manager is not so much paying for a research report, they're paying for the rating, which is the first step in the distribution process", Gosselin said. "This is because advisers, or more correctly their dealer group or licensee, insist on a fund having ...

Strategic partnerships focus for global family businesses: Deloitte

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... generation family member for the Canadian business established in 1987. Almost all businesses surveyed have a profits distribution policy, with 62% distributing profits to shareholders regularly and 34% doing so occasionally based on performance. Around ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... at 602. Trustees have 30 days for initial resolutions, 45 days for other complaints, and 90 days for death benefit distribution complaints. In all the superannuation complaints, trustees resolved 12% of cases within 30 days and 33% between 31 and 60 ...

Regal Partners makes two senior hires

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... follow a recent restructure of the asset manager's sales, marketing and investor relations teams, which saw senior distribution executive Camelia Seric take on an expanded role as head of private wealth distribution for Regal Partners. Seric previously ...

GAM names distribution and product lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... Australian executive Tim Rainsford returning after a five-year break to helm the Swiss asset manager's product and distribution efforts. Rainsford, who studied at Macquarie University, will serve as group chief distribution officer and member of ...

Allianz Retire+ rejigs executive team, product and marketing chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... has not filled the role of chief operating officer. Catherine van der Veen and Lucy Foster were appointed as chief distribution and marketing officers in a co-sharing capacity. Foster and van der Veen were previously head of group retirement solutions ...

ASIC issues interim stop orders to TruePillars

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
ASIC has told private credit manager TruePillars to halt distribution of its product disclosure statements (PDSs) for two offerings. The interim orders prevent the fund from offering, issuing, selling or transferring interests in the Pooled Unit and ...

Acenda confirms leadership team

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... month. Sean McCormack has been appointed group chief commercial officer. He will oversee the insurer's product and distribution to support its expansion into longevity and retirement solutions. McCormack was previously chief executive of Integrity Life ...

AWAG enters joint venture with Phillip Capital

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... Group (AWAG) has entered a strategic joint venture with Phillip Capital Australia, covering funds management and distribution. The joint venture allows for Armytage and AWAG products and services to be distributed to Phillip Capital Australia clients ...

Super risks continue as advice gets all clear

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... there were recurring areas of concern. These included advice, quality and suitability, disclosure and transparency, distribution practices and unregulated channels. "Although no systemic determinations were made this quarter, these themes remain central ...